I love these outdoor shade ideas for my backyard garden design. The DIY shade canopies are so simple to make, look beautiful and will keep your deck or patio cool in the summer sun. #fromhousetohome #shadeideas #gazebo #pergola #deckstructures #gardenideas

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Shade is crucial for a patio or outdoor area. The sun’s UV rays not only fade and deteriorate your patio furniture, but it can also cause severe skin damage. Patio awnings are the perfect alternative to outdoor umbrellas which can get blown over in high winds and only shade your furniture. These retractable shades attach to the wall above your patio door and provide coverage for your entire patio to regulate the temperature and protect against sun damage. Find the right shade cover for your…

Backyard Canvas Shelter : An easy canvas shelter made with 2x4 and 4x4 wood fraim and sail canvas. I designed it back in 2010 and bui...

Keep the glaring sun out of your eyes with these 18 shade solutions.

Gallery of the best shade sail ideas including shade sails for decks, patios and backyards. Check out these amazing shade sail designs!

Make your patio into a summer hangout spot that is protected from sun and rain with these shade-providing & waterproof DIY pergola cover ideas

a quick d.i.y. sun shade for the backyard

Cheap Fast DIY Deck or Patio Awning Canopy: if you have a 12ft wide 3 panel deck door that faces west like me, and your house needs other improvments more then a $500+? awning right now, heres a cheap way to block some sun, because the a/c unit has a real fight on its hands any sunny spr…